ZyGEM Acquires MicroLab Diagnostics to Commercialize Breakthrough DNA Detection and Testing Platform
May 24, 2010
Integrated ZyGEM/MicroLab "Sample-to-Answer" Platform Has Transformational Potential - Accurately Extracts and Detects DNA in Less than One Hour, Compared to Current Technology Requiring Three Instruments and 5-10 Hours - Wide Applicability in Point-of-Care Diagnostics, Forensics, Biodefense and Food Testing SOLANA BEACH, Calif. and HAMILTON, New Zealand -- -- ZyGEM Corp. Ltd., today announced that it [...]
Wayne P. Yetter Joins SDIX Board of Directors
May 24, 2010
NEWARK, Del.--SDIX (Nasdaq: SDIX), a leading provider of biotechnology-based products and services for a broad range of life science, biotechnology, diagnostic and food safety applications, today announced that Wayne P. Yetter has been elected to the Board of Directors, effective May 18, 2010. Mr. Yetter is a member of Class II of the SDIX board [...]
May 24, 2010
HERCULES, CA-- Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: BIO) and (NYSE: BIO.B), a multinational manufacturer and distributor of life science research and clinical diagnostic products, today announced the launch of the BioPlex® 2200 MMRV IgG kit for use on the company's BioPlex® 2200 system. The MMRV IgG kit (measles; mumps; rubella; and the varicella-zoster virus, which is [...]
May 24, 2010
FREMONT, Calif. -- -- Microfluidic Systems (MFSI), a privately-held company, announced today it has been awarded a series of new patents covering both the components and integrated systems that perform fully automated sample collection through identification of air-borne pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, and toxins. Patent number 7,705,739 entitled "Integrated Airborne Substance Collection and Detection [...]
Waters Expands Xevo MS Instrument Platform With Next-Generation Mass Spectrometers
May 24, 2010
Xevo TQ-S and Xevo G2 QTof Bring New Levels of Performance to Qualitative and Quantitative Benchtop Mass Spectrometry SALT LAKE CITY -- --Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) introduced today two new mass spectrometers for its Xevo MS platform - the Xevo TQ-S and Xevo G2 QTof - that bring a step change in performance to benchtop [...]
Agilent Technologies Introduces Workflow HPLC-Chip for Biopharmaceutical Analysis
May 24, 2010
SALT LAKE CITY--ASMS 2010--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A - News) today introduced a new HPLC-Chip to address N-glycan analysis in the emerging biopharmaceutical market. The mAb-Glyco-Chip is designed for the analysis of N-glycans associated with monoclonal antibody molecules. N-glycans and monoclonal antibody molecules are a critical part of biopharmaceutical research and analysis. A unique product for [...]
May 23, 2010
Featuring New Scheduled Multiple-Reaction Monitoring (s-MRM) Algorithm for Enhancing Small-Molecule Method Development and Quantitation SALT LAKE CITY--At the 58th ASMS Conference, Bruker Daltonics’ new Chemical Analysis business announced the release of MS Workstation 7, the next generation software package for the newly acquired 3x0 series GC triple-quadrupole (GC-QQQ) mass spectrometers. MS Workstation 7 features Scheduled [...]
Bruker Launches solariX™ FTMS Based MALDI System at ASMS Conference
May 23, 2010
The New solariX FTMS Based MALDI System is a Uniquely Powerful Platform for Addressing Molecular Imaging of Small Molecules in Tissue Samples. SALT LAKE CITY--At the 58th ASMS Conference on Mass Spectrometry and Allied Topics, Bruker today announces a novel MALDI molecular imaging system based on the extreme performance of the solariX FTMS. The new [...]
Lonza Announces New Head of Lonza Bioscience
May 21, 2010
As of 1 June 2010, Lukas Utiger, currently COO Lonza Life Science Ingredients, will become new COO of Lonza Bioscience, located in Walkersville, Maryland, USA. He will replace Anja Fiedler who resigned due to personal health reasons. We wish Lukas a successful transition to his new responsibilities and his new location. Stefan Borgas, CEO, will [...]
Simple Thin Film Measurement with the New NIR Extended Spectral Range of Auto SE
May 21, 2010
HORIBA Scientific has extended the spectral range of the Auto SE in the Near Infra Red, with the instrument now covering the wavelength range from 440 to 1000 nm. The enhanced performance makes it ideal for automatic characterization of photovoltaic, semiconductor, flat panel display and optoelectronic thin film applications. The Auto SE provides simple push [...]

